Hotel Ylem

3.5 star property

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Lounge
Bar (on property)
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lobby
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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8080 S Main St, Houston, TX, 77025
  • Place, NRG Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, NRG Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, NRG Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Braeswood Place within a short walk of NRG Park, Hotel Ylem is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as MD Anderson Cancer Center. This 3.5-star hotel has 79 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • NRG Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • NRG Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • NRG Astrodome - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • NRG Arena - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Kinder Station - 6 min drive
  • Smith Lands Station - 17 min walk
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pappas Bar-B-Q - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jollibee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 753 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Houston
8080 Main Hotel Houston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Houston Medical Center
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Houston Medical Houston
8080 Main Hotel
8080 Main Houston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Houston Medical
Hotel Ylem Houston
Ylem Houston
Hotel Ylem
Ylem
8080 Main

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Ylem?

Hotel Ylem offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ylem?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ylem on Jul 22, 2026 start from $78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Hotel Ylem?

This hotel is situated in Braeswood Place within a short 15-minute walk of NRG Park and also 16 minutes on foot from NRG Stadium. You'll also find Houston Zoo and Westheimer Road within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Ylem?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Hotel Ylem feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Ylem doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Ylem?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Ylem good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include a jetted bathtub and free WiFi.

Does Hotel Ylem have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Hotel Ylem have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hotel Ylem offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Ylem allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Ylem though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Ylem have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hotel Ylem?

The closest major airport to Hotel Ylem is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 12.5 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 22.7 mi away (38-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Ylem?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Ylem.

Hotel Ylem Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 809 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 101 out of 1507 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. A good breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawndra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love my stay. The bed was comfy. The location was a perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Ifeoma

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Breakfast menu was great and hotel staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and cold, breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was amazing with our stay. The staff was extremely nice and hotel was in a convenient location for everything we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice, clean hotel. Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone is great! Very nice beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julisa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such great energy from the staff! Everyone is so kind, rooms are nice and spacious! This is a great place to stay at if you have a concert at NEG stadium or if you want to just explore Htown!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place to stay if you’re going to NRG
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garon

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Rooms were clean, and very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexiana

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always stay here when I go to Houston
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, on top of keeping items hot and available. Room was nice and quiet. Great place for a quick getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean and the staff was friendly. Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Room was clean, front desk staff was very nice, needed extra blanket! Loved the quirky vibes and within walking distance to NRG!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had a stale smell to it but they were clean and the staff were super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jinous

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The rooms were clean, the staff was great, and the area felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a small hotel but in a great location. Shopping is close by and lots of food choices nearby. It would be an ideal place to stay during football season. NRG stadium is very close! You could walk there if you wanted to.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Barry

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Rooms are a bit dated - but I think that is the motif. The most friendly staff I think I have experienced. Overall, it was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Yes everyone was nice and hotel was quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jekeveus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was great and comfy. Staff was amazing and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026